Candelario

Candelario is a locality in Candelario, Salamanca, Castile and León and has about 1,030 residents and an elevation of 1,088 metres. Candelario is situated nearby to the locality El Castañar, as well as near the hamlet Palomares de Béjar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Candelario and Museo Municipal de Escultura ‘Mateo Hernández’.

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Candelario

Church

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Museo Municipal de Escultura ‘Mateo Hernández’

Museum

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Museo Municipal de Escultura ‘Mateo Hernández’ is a museum, which is situated 3 km northwest of Candelario.

Béjar town hall

Town hall

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Béjar town hall is situated 3 km northwest of Candelario.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palomares de Béjar and Béjar.

Palomares de Béjar

Hamlet

Photo: Cerrudo, Public domain.

Palomares de Béjar is a neighborhood of Béjar, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, in the province of Salamanca, western Spain. Palomares was an independent village until 1970 when it became part of Béjar. Palomares de Béjar is situated 2½ km north of Candelario.

Béjar

Town

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Béjar is a town and municipality of Spain located in the province of Salamanca, autonomous community of Castile and León. As of 2024, it had a population of 11,949. Béjar is situated 2½ km northwest of Candelario.

Valdesangil

Hamlet

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Valdesangil is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Candelario.

Candelario

Type: Locality with 1,030 residents
Postal code: 37710
Location: Candelario, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.36806° or 40° 22′ 5″ north

Longitude

-5.74499° or 5° 44′ 42″ west

Population

1,030

Elevation

1,088 metres (3,570 feet)

Open location code

8CGP9794+62

GeoNames ID

3126624

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